有板有眼

yǒubǎnyǒuyǎn
  1. orderly
  2. methodical
  3. rhythmical

CEDICT

orderly; methodical; rhythmical

Wiktionary

唱戏或唱歌合乎拍节板眼。形容人的言语行事清晰有条理。

重編國語辭典

整齐；有条理/有节奏的

維基詞典

Entry Composition

1 有 yǒu
  1. to have; there is
  2. (bound form) having; with; -ful; -ed; -al (as in 有意 yǒuyì intentional)
=2 板 bǎn
  1. board
  2. plank
  3. plate
  4. shutter
  5. table tennis bat
  6. clappers (music)
  7. accented beat in Chinese music
  8. hard
  9. stiff
  10. to stop smiling or look serious

classifier: 塊
=2 板 bǎn see 老板, boss
3 有 yǒu
  1. to have; there is
  2. (bound form) having; with; -ful; -ed; -al (as in 有意 yǒuyì intentional)
4 眼 yǎn
  1. (often used with 一 yī) a look; a glance
  2. small hole
  3. (bound form) salient point
  4. classifier for wells, cave-dwellings etc

classifiers: 隻, 雙

Related entries

偡 zhàn
  1. (literary) orderly
  2. neat
崭齐 zhǎnqí
  1. orderly
  2. tidy
整齐 zhěngqí
  1. orderly
  2. neat
  3. even
  4. tidy
她把头发拍整齐了。

She patted her hair into place.

She patted her hair into shape.

Source: Tatoeba

顺溜 shùnliu
  1. orderly
  2. tidy
  3. smooth
传令兵 chuánlìngbīng
  1. (military) messenger
  2. orderly
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